Former Kumasi Mayor, Kojo Bonsu who announced his intension to contest the party’s presidential primaries seems to be making giant strides in the contest. This is because he has received the tacit endorsement of former information Minister and Member of Parliament Fritz Baffour and the former Eastern Regional Minister Antwi Boasiako Sekyere. Not only has […]
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BA/R: Minority NDC to hold press conference on Cocoa prices tomorrow October 3 2018
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) minority in parliament is poised to hold a press conference in the Brong Ahafo Regional Capital, Sunyani tomorrow, October 3, 2018 on the cocoa sector. The NDC is accusing the government and Ghana Cocobod of making cocoa farmers worse off with the decision to maintain the price per ton of […]
Vigilantism in Ghana: we endorse it, it is part of job creation-Ade Coker
Newly retained Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Joseph Ade Coker has described vigilantism as a form of job creation or employment for the increasing numbers of unemployed youth in the country. He says the act should not be condemned outrightly as it has become a source of livelihood for […]
Lawlessness and insecurity: Akufo Addo should be blamed – Sammy Gyamfi
Communications team member of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi says president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo must be blamed for what he described as absolute lawlessness and insecurity in the country. According to him, the president has done nothing to indicate his abhorrence for violent acts being displayed by various vigilante groups affiliated […]
NDC Race: We won’t campaign on Mahama’s legacy – Ricketts Hagan
Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, George Ricketts Hagan has argued that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will not ride on Former President Mahama’s legacy to win the 2020 elections if he gets to lead the party as flagbearer. A number of staunch NDC members have declared their intention to lead the party in […]
NDC Race: even in opposition the NDC is attractive, that is why people are eager to lead it- Sam P Yalley
Leading Member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sam P Yalley says the NDC remains a very vibrant and attractive party to the majority of Ghanaians. His yardstick for measuring the vibrancy and attractiveness of the NDC is the large number of leading members of the party who have indicated their intent to contest […]
Nigeria: Obasanjo’s son defies him, goes all out to support President Buhari’s 2019 re-election bid
In spite of the fact that former President Olusegun Obasanjo is publicly opposed to Buhari’s re-election bid, his son Abraham Olujonwo Obasanjo has openly declared his support and availability to work for the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari. Festus Keyamo, Director of Strategic Communications, President Buhari Campaign Organisation, confirmed that Obasanjo’s son wrote the campaign organisation on Wednesday to officially […]
Veep launches 2018 National Cyber-security Awareness Programme
Government through collaboration with partners locally and internationally is working at ensuring enhanced security for Ghana’s cyber ecosystem. Government believes cyber security should be taken seriously as the world increasingly becomes interconnected. The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia speaking at the launch of the 2018 National Cyber Security Awareness programme today, 1st October 2018, emphasized […]
USA: Trump’s new limo cost $1.5M, weighs 20,000 lbs, and comes equipped with a fridge full of the president’s blood type
Intended to look like a stretched version of a Cadillac XT6 sedan, it’s one of a dozen that make up a contract initially estimated at $15.8 million and designed to help the commander in chief survive virtually every possible form of attack from a terrorist or assassin. And, if the president is injured, the Beast […]
John Mahama 2020: Northern Region tour itinerary out, see full details here as issued by the NDC in the region
ITINERARY OF HIS EXCELLENCY JDMs CAMPAIGN TOUR OF NORTHERN REGION FROM 2nd- 6th OCTOBER, 2018 This Tour of His Excellency JDM is aimed at meeting only the Delegates of the upcoming NDC Presidential primaries. Consequently, the tour will be principally focused at *meeting only the delegates in their Respective constituency Centers stated herein. All delegates […]
2019 is diasporan return year-President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo last Friday officially proclaimed 2019 as the Year of Return for all Diasporan descendants of Africans who were captured and transported into the Americas as slaves in the 17th and 18th centuries. Titled, ‘Year of Return, Ghana 2019’, the proclamation was read at a ceremony at the United States National […]
N/R: Tamale Mayor makes a case for removal of traders and hawkers on the streets
The Tamale Metropolitan Chief Executive, Iddrisu Musah Superior has justified why it is important to remove traders who sell and hawk on the streets of the Metropolis, indicating his quest to remove them. The activities of the traders he explains, not only infringe upon the law, but also interfere with the duties of lawful users […]